What's Picking?
We're nearly at the end of the 2026 summer fruit season! Such an early season this year.
Find out more about which crops are ready and when, so you don't miss a berry.
What's picking now
| Strawberries | Available again Tuesday |
| Raspberries | Available again Tuesday |
| Redcurrants | Available again Tuesday |
- This pickometer tells you which fruit is ready today and how easy it is to pick (only shown during the fruit season).
- One berry = you need to look under the leaves to find the fruit; five berries = very easy picking.
- The pickometer can change daily. We recommend you check on the morning that you plan to visit.
fruit picking calendar
The calendar below shows when we usually expect the fruit to be ready, but the fruit season can vary by a week or two each year.
For the most up-to-date information about the fruit season this year, subscribe to our weekly email updates, and check the pickometer above (during the season).
| Crop | Season start (apx) | Finish (apx) |
| Strawberries | Late May | Early August |
| Gooseberries | Early June | Late June |
| Broad beans | Early June | Late July |
| Redcurrants | Late June | Late July |
| Blackcurrants | Late June | Late July |
| Raspberries | Early July | Early August |
| Dessert gooseberries | Early July | Mid July |
| Sweetcorn | Late August | September |